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Aleppo Pine
(Pinus halepensis)
SOUTH OF OLD MAIN FOUNTAIN
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Aleppo Pine |
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(Pinus halepensis) |
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SOUTH OF OLD MAIN FOUNTAIN |
| 38 | These trees are representative of a pine that is abundant from the Mediterranean area to the almost desert regions of North Africa. They are well-adapted to Southern Arizona. |
| In Depth | Pinus halepensis, Aleppo Pine |
| Location: SOUTH OF OLD MAIN FOUNTAIN | |
| Family: Pinaceae, the pine family | |
| Distribution: Mediterranean | |
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| Habit: large tree | |
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| Natural History Notes: Aleppo pine, like all pines, is a conifer, not a flowering plant. Pines reproduce with seeds, just like flowering plants, but the seeds are borne in cones instead of flowers and fruits. |